DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray for Cats & Dogs
The Ultimate Solution for Skin Infections in Pets
The DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray is a powerful no-rinse formula specifically designed to combat skin infections in dogs and cats. With its advanced micro-emulsion technology, this spray offers antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory benefits, helping restore and maintain your pet's skin health. Ideal for use between baths, it deeply penetrates the skin, ensuring prolonged action for effective results.
What Are the Benefits of DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray?
- Advanced Skin Penetration: Utilizes micro-emulsion technology to ensure active ingredients reach deeper skin layers, including the stratum corneum and sebaceous glands.
- Antibacterial and Antifungal Action: Contains 3% Chlorhexidine gluconate, proven to eliminate harmful bacteria and fungi causing infections.
- Skin Barrier Repair: Enriched with Phytosphingosine salicyloyl (0.05%), a pro-ceramide that restores natural ceramides and reduces inflammation.
- Ease of Use: Requires no rinsing and spreads easily over the skin surface, making it convenient for in-between bath care.
- Hydration and Healing: Provides moisturization to repair dry or irritated skin and maintain the lipid balance.
What Ingredients Are in DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray?
Ingredient | Purpose |
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Chlorhexidine gluconate 3% | Antibacterial and antifungal properties to treat skin infections. |
Phytosphingosine salicyloyl 0.05% | Restores skin barrier and reduces inflammation. |
Moisturizers | Hydrates and soothes dry, irritated skin. |
This product is free from parabens, ensuring gentle care for your pet’s skin.
How Does DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray Work?
Each droplet in the fine mist spray contains nano-sized spheres packed with active ingredients that:
- Adhere to the lipid film on your pet’s skin and hair.
- Migrate deep into the epidermis for extended healing and restoration.
- Penetrate hair follicles and sebaceous glands to target stubborn infections.
How to Use DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray
1. Shake well before use.
2. Brush your pet’s fur against its natural growth pattern.
3. Hold the spray 12 inches away and apply evenly across the skin.
4. Use 1 spray per 10 lbs. of body weight (double the dosage for long-haired breeds).
5. Avoid contact with eyes and do not overapply.
Each bottle contains approximately 400 sprays, ensuring long-lasting use.
What Are the Side Effects of DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray?
The DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray is generally well-tolerated by pets, but some side effects may occur in rare cases. Here’s what you need to know:
Possible Side Effects:
- Skin Irritation: Mild redness, itchiness, or dryness may occur at the application site, especially if used excessively.
- Allergic Reactions: Some pets with sensitivities may show signs of allergic reactions like swelling, hives, or discomfort.
- Eye Irritation: Accidental contact with the eyes may cause irritation or redness.
What to Do If Side Effects Occur:
- Discontinue use immediately if your pet shows signs of irritation or discomfort.
- Rinse the affected area thoroughly with water.
- Contact your veterinarian if symptoms persist or worsen.
Important Notes:
- Always test on a small area of your pet’s skin before the first full application.
- Consult your veterinarian if your pet has pre-existing skin conditions or sensitivities.
By following proper usage instructions and consulting your veterinarian, you can minimize the risk of side effects while ensuring your pet’s skin heals effectively.
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FAQs - Douxo S3 PYO Antiseptic Antifungal Micro-Emulsion Spray
Is DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray safe for daily use?
DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray is safe for regular use as directed by a veterinarian. However, its frequency depends on your pet’s condition, so daily application may not always be necessary. Overuse can lead to skin dryness or irritation.
Can DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray be used on open wounds?
This spray is not intended for application on open wounds or broken skin. It is formulated for intact skin to treat infections and restore the skin barrier. Consult your veterinarian for wound care options.
How long does it take for DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray to work?
You may notice initial improvements in your pet’s skin condition within a few days of use. However, the full healing process can take up to several weeks, depending on the severity of the infection and consistent application.
Does DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray have a scent?
Yes, the spray has a mild, clean scent designed to keep your pet fresh without overwhelming fragrances. This makes it comfortable for both pets and owners sensitive to strong odors.
Can DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray be used with other skin treatments?
Yes, it can often be used alongside other skin treatments such as medicated shampoos or topical creams. However, always check with your veterinarian to avoid potential interactions or over-application.
Is DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray effective for hotspots?
Yes, the spray can be effective for treating hotspots caused by bacterial or fungal infections. Its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties help soothe irritation and target infection at the source.
Can I use DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray on pregnant or nursing pets?
It is generally safe, but you should consult your veterinarian before using this product on pregnant or nursing pets to ensure there are no risks to the mother or her offspring.
What should I do if my pet licks the sprayed area?
The spray is non-toxic when used as directed, but excessive licking can reduce effectiveness. Prevent your pet from licking the area until it dries completely, or use a protective collar if necessary.
How should DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray be stored?
Store the spray in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keeping it at room temperature will preserve its efficacy and shelf life.
Is DOUXO Chlorhexidine Spray suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, the product is formulated to be gentle and is free of parabens. However, always test on a small area first and monitor your pet for signs of sensitivity before full application.
Learn More
For more information on the active ingredients:
- Chlorhexidine gluconate benefits
- Phytosphingosine properties
- Understanding the stratum corneum
- Sebaceous gland function
Enhance your pet’s skin health effortlessly with DOUXO Chlorhexidine Micro-emulsion Spray.
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